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Connie

This character is young and wealthy. She is only 18 years old and at the opening of the novel, she has been married for just over a year. This character is having an affair with the bandleader in the novel, unaware that her mother had been sexually involved with the bandleader before this character's involvement with him.

Pepe

This character provides medical care for horses. This character meets the titular character at the beginning of the novel and is willing to help her in any way he can. When he speaks to the mother of the titular character, however, he finds that the titular character had lied to him about a number of things, including her age, the length of her marriage, and a supposed biological anomaly. This character's father suffers from an addiction to drugs and has not been doing well since returning from a trip to his...

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